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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,892.40, 1,510,588.20 and 533,500.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,892.40, 1,510,588.20 and 533,500.40 is: 801,178.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,892.40 : 1,510,588.20 = 533,500.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,892.40/1,510,588.20 = 533,500.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,892.40x = 1,510,588.20 × 533,500.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,892.40x = 805,899,408,935.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,899,408,935.28/1,005,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,178.54

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